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Literature summary for 1.13.11.5 extracted from

  • Knox, W.E.; Edwards, S.W.
    Homogentisate oxidase of liver (1955), J. Biol. Chem., 216, 479-487.
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Activating Compound

Activating Compound Comment Organism Structure
ascorbate activates Rattus norvegicus
cysteine activates Rattus norvegicus
glutathione activates Rattus norvegicus

Inhibitors

Inhibitors Comment Organism Structure
2,2'-dipyridyl complete inhibition Rattus norvegicus
azide
-
Rattus norvegicus
benzoquinoneacetic acid
-
Rattus norvegicus
cyanide
-
Rattus norvegicus
cysteic acid weak inhibition Rattus norvegicus
cysteine inhibition not reversed by glutathione Rattus norvegicus
cystine inhibition not reversed by glutathione Rattus norvegicus
diphosphate
-
Rattus norvegicus
Hg2+ inhibition reversed by glutathione Rattus norvegicus
p-chloromercuribenzoate inhibition reversed by glutathione Rattus norvegicus
phosphate
-
Rattus norvegicus

Metals/Ions

Metals/Ions Comment Organism Structure
Fe2+ contains non-porphyrin iron, valence change of enzymic iron during reaction: ferric and ferrous iron Rattus norvegicus

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Rattus norvegicus
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Purification (Commentary)

Purification (Comment) Organism
partial purification Rattus norvegicus

Source Tissue

Source Tissue Comment Organism Textmining
liver
-
Rattus norvegicus
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Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
homogentisate + O2
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Rattus norvegicus 4-maleylacetoacetate product is 4-maleylacetoacetate, which is converted by a specific cis-trans isomerase to 4-fumarylacetoacetate ?
additional information enzyme contains essential sulfhydryl groups Rattus norvegicus ?
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